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Senior Project Planner

Progressive
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire WV6 7NR

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position available is for a Senior Project Planner in Wolverhampton with a dynamic engineering and manufacturing company.
  • Candidates should ideally have an Engineering Degree and a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget, along with excellent organizational and leadership skills.
  • The role requires expertise in NEC3/NEC4 contracts, Primavera P6 scheduling software, and Earned Value Analysis techniques.
  • The salary for this position is up to £70k per annum, depending on experience, along with a range of benefits including a pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.
  • Hybrid working options are available to support work-life balance, and the company fosters a supportive and inclusive environment.

Senior Project Planner in Wolverhampton!Our client is a dynamic engineering and manufacturing company based in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.

They are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join their team as a Senior Project Planner.

As the Senior Project Planner, you will play a crucial role in managing projects from inception through completion by utilizing your skills with NEC3/NEC4 contracts, Primavera P6 scheduling software, earned value analysis techniques, and project management methodologies. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to take their career to new heights.Qualifications Required for Senior Project Planner Role: To be considered for this role, you shouldideally possess an Engineering Degree. Additionally, you should have a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget. You should also possess excellent organizational and leadership skills, and the ability to work independently.Skills Required for Senior Project Planner Role:As the Senior Project Planner, you should have experience planning complex technical projects across various phases of the development lifecycle using industry-standard tools such as Microsoft Projects or other similar applications.

You should have knowledge of Earned Value Analysis (EVA) to monitor project performance against planned objectives during all stages of delivery. This technique requires both knowledge about financial metrics like cost variance and schedule deviation ratios, along with standard progress measures like % complete or actual vs budget expenditure comparisons, among others.You should also have expertise in Contract Management, which involves managing contractual relationships between different stakeholders within organizations that work together towards achieving common goals while ensuring compliance according to legal obligations governing these agreements.

You must also possess expertise working with Primavera P6 Scheduling Software, which involves working on intricate schedules that keep track of critical path activities necessary for completing tasks efficiently without delay caused due to resource constraints, etc. This expertise will ensure improved productivity and overall efficiencies at every stage throughout any given process/project cycle.Hybrid Working:Our client believes in flexible working arrangements that allow employees greater control over their time, which allows them more balance when it comes to balancing personal life commitments alongside professional responsibilities. Hence, hybrid working options are available as long as there is no compromise around delivering the expected results from each employee. The company also offers a supportive and inclusive working environment, where employees are encouraged to share their ideas and contribute to the organization's growth.Salary and Benefits:A salary of up to £70k per annum (dependent upon experience) is on offer for this Senior Proejct Planner role. Additionally, the company offers a range of benefits, including pension scheme, and a generous holiday allowance. The successful candidate will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge.Application Process:If you meet the above qualifications and possess excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, including presentation abilities, we would love to hear back from you at the earliest possible. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.Join our client's team as a Senior Project Planner and take your career to new heights! This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that values its employees' contributions and offers a supportive and inclusive working environment.

To find out more about Progressive please visit www.progressiverecruitment.com

Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom| Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

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